Cult
[ kʌlt ]
第5级
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n. 狂热的崇拜;宗教信仰;邪教;
adj. 受特定群体欢迎的;作为偶像崇拜的;
📝 例句
When did he join the cult?
他是什么时候加入这个教派的?
The book became a cult.
这本书成了热门货。
The modern cult of beauty is not exclusively a function of wealth.
现代对美貌的狂热崇拜并不只是财富的作用。
the cult of beauty [peace]
对美 [和平] 的歌颂
A rock-music cult called "Woodstock Nation" flared briefly, then burned out.
一阵被称为“伍德斯托克民族”的摇滚乐狂潮，如昙花一现，随后成了过眼烟云。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“叩他”:崇拜者在叩拜他
※ culture-文化、教养,cult-崇拜:对有文化教养的人,也不能盲目“崇拜”
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
cult
n
1 system of religious worship, esp one that is expressed in rituals 宗教的膜拜; （尤指）膜拜仪式
the mysterious nature-worship cults of these ancient peoples 这些先民向大自然的神秘膜拜仪式.
2 ~ (of sb/sth) (often derog 常作贬义) devotion to or admiration of sb/sth 狂热的献身或崇拜
the cult of physical fitness 对身体健美的狂热追求
a personality cult, ie admiration of a person rather than of what he does or the office he holds 个人崇拜.
3 popular fashion or craze 时尚; 一时的狂热
the current pop music cult 流行音乐的热潮
[attrib 作定语]
a `cult word, ie one used because it is fashionable among members of a particular (usu small) group 时髦用词
an artist with a cult following, ie who is admired by such a group 有狂热追随者的艺术家.
🔁 扩展释义
*[kʌlt]n. 膜拜, 礼拜式, 祭仪, 一群信徒【医】 迷信, 巫术
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Daddy, can we go soon?
爸爸 ，我们能快点走吗？
I'm not in.
我不在家。
As the neighbours complained of the noise, my husband spent weeks training him to press his paw on the latch to let himself in.
由于邻居们对狗叫很有意见，所以我丈夫花了几个星期的时间训练它用脚爪按住门闩把自己放进来。